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The Heart's Cry
by Idrissa_Ouedraogo
The Heart's Cry (French: Le Cri du coeur) is a 1994 Burkinabé/French drama film directed by Idrissa Ouedraogo.Moctar is a young boy who, although born in France, has grown up in Mali. At the age of eleven, he moves with his family to live in Paris. Moctar struggles to adjust to life in France, and is homesick for Africa. He begins to see visions of a hyena in the street. When he tells people, nobody believes him. He is laughed at by his schoolmates and sent to the school psychologist. He meets a man in the street called Paulo who helps Moctar to understand his visions.[2]
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Language: French
Year of production: 1994
Length: 86 mins.
Country: Burkina Faso
Directors:
Idrissa Ouedraogo
Actors:
Richard Bohringer, Saïd Diarra
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